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H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccine: 1,300 adverse suspected reactions and one death in UK

November 23, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under News, Pregnancy, Product News

One person in the UK has died after being given the swine flu vaccine, though details have not been released.
Reports from the medicines regulator said they had serious underlying medical conditions and is one fatality among over 1,300 suspected adverse reactions, primarily to Pandemrix which is being used more widely than Celvapan.
Adverse reactions, suspected [...]

Swine flu vaccine to become available to children under five

November 19, 2009 by Shawn Douglas  
Filed under News

The swine flu vaccine will be made available to children from six months to five years of age across the UK.
The Scottish Government has announced today an extension of the UK-wide swine flu policy that will offer the vaccine to healthy children between the ages of six months to five years. A similar announcement is [...]

Swine Flu vaccination, “Pandemrix” confirmed start October 26th

October 18, 2009 by Baby Chums  
Filed under Baby Health, News, Pregnancy

A pregnant teen who died on thursday from Swine Flu, (H1N1) became the 106th British confirmed death from H1N1. The Department of Health announced that a national vaccination campaign will start on October 26th using the GlaxoSmithKline product, “Pandemrix”.
Chief Medical Officer, Sir Liam Donaldson said that patients deemed “at risk”, such as pregnant women will [...]